Does wine handle virtual midi ports correct on OSX?

Ken Thomases ken at codeweavers.com
Thu May 7 15:14:15 CDT 2009


On May 6, 2009, at 11:20 PM, Dewdman42 wrote:

> Does anyone know if Darwine can be fixed to handle virtual midi ports
> correctly?  They work very sporadically right now.  It seems to be  
> related
> to getting the ports flushed or initialized or something.  When  
> there is a
> virtual midi port present (under OSX), Wine seems to see it and  
> lists it as
> an available midi port, but I have not been able to consistently get  
> that
> port to function correctly.  Sometimes it does and sometimes it  
> doesn't and
> it seems to related to switching it on and off in some fashion makes  
> it
> work, though I can't seem to find a pattern that will work  
> consistently.
>
> All I can figure is that somehow Wine is not handling midi ports in  
> a way
> that is compatible with OSX virtual midi ports.
>
> Anyone have any experience or knowledge in this area?

As far as I know, only Emmanuel Maillard has touched the MIDI code in  
the Core Audio driver.  I'm CC'ing him, just to be sure he sees this.

Cheers,
Ken




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